On Sun Jan 2 15:42:39 EST 2011, [email protected] wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Russ Cox <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ComposeKey has some > > information on the X11 Compose sequence mechanism. I have > > been meaning to prepare something in p9p to generate a config > > that makes the X11 compose do exactly what p9p does (except > > maybe the alt-X for spelling out Unicode by hex). If you make > > one, please post it. mklatinkbd is probably a good start. > > Based on information from Anthony Martin, Tony Lainson, and > Kris Maglione (thanks all!), I have added a -x flag to mklatinkbd, > so that you can get the same compose sequences in GTK and QT > programs that you can in Plan 9 programs. Quoting the updated keyboard(7):
that's great! i just wrote mklatinkbd as a shell script. i didn't mean to rewrite it. for some reason the existance of mklatinkbd escaped me. there's a neat little trick with sort one can use to avoid a trie. - erik
